February 13, 2013
Two Paragraphs on Trade from the State of the Union
Last night’s State of the Union featured two paragraphs on international trade. Let’s not get into a discussion of whether that’s too little or too much for a speech that’s about economic opportunity and job growth, especially for a state like Washington where 40% of all jobs are tied to …
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Proposed trans-Pacific trade deal ignites fears of job losses – Seattle Times, 9/18/12
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2012
New Balance shoe plants fear job losses with Trans-Pacific Partnership – Tri-Cities Herald, 9/19/12
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U.S. producers to benefit from trade deals, official says – Capital Press, 7/23/12
Read MoreJuly 17, 2012
What Will Ambassador Marantis Say on Thursday?
This Thursday is the WCIT Summer Luncheon, featuring Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis. This is a pretty big deal for Washington’s international business community: the chance to hear directly from the person in the Obama Administration responsible for U.S.-Asia trade policy. Since a large majority of our state’s …
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